This is how they gave the illusion of having a tiny waist, making themselves look wide at the top and bottom. The corsets weren’t actually extremely restrictive most of the time, so they padded themselves out to create that effect. Also, great idea when you have puff sleeves out of heavy fabric!
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This is how they gave the illusion of having a tiny waist, making themselves look wide at the top and bottom. The corsets weren’t actually extremely restrictive most of the time, so they padded themselves out to create that effect. Also, great idea when you have puff sleeves out of heavy fabric!